CSFA PRACTICE EXAM – QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What is the normal range of red cells in a complete blood count for an adult
male? ✔️ans - 4.6-6.2
Which of the following bones make up the pelvic girdle
1. Coccyx
2.acetabulum
3.sacrum
4.os coxae ✔️ans - 3. Coccyx, sacrum, and os coxae
During arterial cannulation in cardiopulmonary bypass, the cannula tip
must be directed into which of the following arteries?
1. Pulmonary
2.brachiocephalic
3.aorta
4.coronaries ✔️ans - 3. Aorta
Which of the following is an example of a high level disinfecting agent?
1. Glutaraldehyde
2.isopropyl alcohol
3.quaternary ammonium
4.iodophor solution ✔️ans - 1.glutaraldehyde
A long term complication of a cemented total hip is?
1. Anterior dislocation
2.posterior dislocation
3. Loosening of the prosthesis
4.impingement of the sciatic nerve ✔️ans - 3. Loosening of the
prosthesis
During a posterolateral approach to the hip, which of the following
structures usually found superficially to the obturator and gemelli should
be identified and protected?
1.sciatic nerve
2.superior gluteal
3.inferior gluteal
Tetralogy of fallot includes which of the following defects?
1.ventricular septal defect
2.aortic stenosis
3.pulmonary valve stenosis
4.right ventricular hypertrophy ✔️ans - 1.ventricular septal defect
3.pulmonary valve stenosis
4.right ventricular hypertrophy
If a kelly clamp is left in a patient who underwent a cholecystectomy, which
of the following legal charges can be filed?
1.primum non nocere
2.res ipsa loquitur
3.foreseeability
4.intentional tort ✔️ans - 2.res ipsa loquitur
During a posterolateral approach for an intracapsular hip fracture, which of
the following muscles would be released along with the short external
rotators and capsule from the posterior aspect of the femur as a single
musculocapsular flap?
1.gluteus medius
2.gemelli
3.quadratus
4.piriformis ✔️ans - 4.prirformis
When an open appendectomy is performed, it is necessary to identify the?
✔️ans - the cecum and ileocecal valve
A patient who is opposed to the acceptance of blood transfusion on
religious principle is undergoing a hysterectomy. During surgery, there was
significant blood loss causing hematocrit to drop to 30% with a resulting
drop in oxygen saturation. Under these conditions, what is the appropriate
response? ✔️ans - increase iv fluid drip to allow hemodilution
Which of the following conditions is most common when insulation failure
occurs in laparoscopic surgery?
1.hypothermia
2.wound infection
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